Like Being Online? Enjoy Catfishing!
If you're like me, you love Wikipedia and access it about eleven jillion times a day. Okay . . . that second prong may just be me. Still, Wikipedia is great. For fans of that handy resource, I can recommend Catfishing. It's a game that challenges you to determine what...
International Gamebook Day
is theoretically August 27, the date when the first gamebook was released, but it's celebrated these days on November 9 because the "real" date often bumps into a UK banking holiday. At any rate, Jon Green has put together a video about his own gamebook history and others! And I've...
How Many Illuminati Plot Threads In One Story?
For those hoping to spark inspiration for your GURPS Illuminati campaigns, I present not one, but two ideas from one story from SFGate: It turns out the mysterious object that hit a plane at 36,000 feet was not space debris (say, from an orbital mind-control laser), but probably from a...
Dahlia's Diversions Assembled At Home!
When Dahlia's Diversions for Peculiar Parties was headed to print, the uncertainty of tariffs with our crowdfund made overseas manufacturing a risky proposition . . . so we ditched the box and dice in favor of a rigid envelope and had the games printed here in the USA. The printer we found...
Pre-Order Munchkin Vox Machina A Critical Role Game Today!
"Where do you find your strength?" Groon asked. "In my friends," Grog answered. You, too, can find strength in your allies in Munchkin Vox Machina. This all-new, deluxe-style Munchkin set transports you to Exandria and challenges you and your friends to battle some of Vox Machina's most formidable villains....
Museum Of Games Ireland
The latest segment from Tabletop Weekly: "We're joined this week by Colm Lundberg, director of MOGI: the Museum of Games Ireland, in Killarney, which is dedicated to archiving and recording the modern tabletop hobby." Why is this of interest? Because I've been donating materials - mostly but not exclusively very old...
When In Doubt . . . Undo
I've been a keyboard jockey for a loooooooong time. (I used the correct number of o's there.) I rely on keyboard shortcuts as much as I can, and only fumble with my mouse or trackpad when I need to. I can type about 85+ words a minute, whereas I can...
Giant Greedquest At Gamehole Con
Nancy Hutchins and her wonderfully deranged crew at Dorkstock (you remember Dorkstock – the little convention inside Gamehole Con) have created a gigantic version of GreedQuest, complete with Foglio illustrations. And we have gigantic photographic evidence! -- Steve Jackson